Johi Tehsil Explained

Johi Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Dadu District in Sindh province of Pakistan. Johi Town is its capital.[1] Its area is 3,616 km². [2] There are 14 union councils of Taluka including Tando Rahim Khan (TRK) and Sawaro.[3]

History

In British period Johi was Taluka of Karachi District until 1907.[4] Later it was included in Larkana District. In 1931 Dadu had been given status of District and Johi was included in Dadu District as Taluka.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRB: Local Government Elections. 2012-03-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20120326132400/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=37&dn=Dadu. 2020-05-27. 2012-03-26.
  2. Web site: Johi (Taluka, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location. www.citypopulation.de. 2020-05-27.
  3. Web site: DADU: Skin disease hits villages in Dadu, Johi talukas. 2004-12-17. DAWN.COM. en. 2020-05-27.
  4. Book: Cheesman, David. Landlord Power and Rural Indebtedness in Colonial Sind. 2013-12-16. Routledge. 978-1-136-79449-0. en.
  5. Web site: Sindh Government. pwd.sindh.gov.pk. 2020-05-27.

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